About the Authors

Margarete E. Swadzba

Affiliation Institute of Animal Physiology, Department of Veterinary Sciences, Ludwig-Maximilians University, München, Germany

Stefanie M. Hauck

Affiliation Research Unit for Protein Science, Helmholtz Zentrum München–German Research Center for Environmental Health (GmbH), Neuherberg, Germany

Hassan Y. Naim

Affiliation Department of Physiological Chemistry, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Hannover, Germany

Barbara Amann

Affiliation Institute of Animal Physiology, Department of Veterinary Sciences, Ludwig-Maximilians University, München, Germany

Cornelia A. Deeg

deeg@tiph.vetmed.uni-muenchen.de

Affiliation Institute of Animal Physiology, Department of Veterinary Sciences, Ludwig-Maximilians University, München, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CAD HYN. Performed the experiments: MES BA SMH. Analyzed the data: SMH CAD MES. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CAD SMH HYN. Wrote the paper: MES SMH CAD.